"ジン" meaning in Japanese

See ジン in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [d͡ʑĩɴ]
Etymology: From German Sinn. Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|de|Sinn}} German Sinn Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper}} ジン • (Jin)
  1. Sinn (community in Germany) Tags: Jin Related terms: ジン族 (Jin-zoku) (ruby: 族(ぞく))
    Sense id: en-ジン-ja-name-KmI-Caf~ Categories (other): Germany Disambiguation of Germany: 100 0 0 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: [d͡ʑĩɴ] Forms: jin [romanization]
Etymology: From English gin. Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|en|gin}} English gin Head templates: {{ja-noun}} ジン • (jin)
  1. gin (alcoholic beverage).
    Sense id: en-ジン-ja-noun-beN5auo9 Categories (other): Distilled beverages Disambiguation of Distilled beverages: 12 52 33 3
  2. Short for ジン・ラミー (jin ramī, “gin rummy”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: ジン・ラミー (extra: jin ramī, “gin rummy”)
    Sense id: en-ジン-ja-noun-dQHegkX~ Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese katakana, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Mythological creatures Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 11 8 72 8 Disambiguation of Japanese katakana: 9 28 35 28 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 16 15 55 14 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 15 13 59 13 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 15 13 59 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 3 80 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 3 81 7 Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 7 13 72 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [d͡ʑĩɴ] Forms: jin [romanization]
Etymology: From Arabic جِنّ (jinn). Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|ar|جِنّ}} Arabic جِنّ (jinn) Head templates: {{ja-noun}} ジン • (jin)
  1. a jinn
    Sense id: en-ジン-ja-noun-4PvXcFUB
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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Download raw JSONL data for ジン meaning in Japanese (3.7kB)

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